2025 Genesis G70 SB 2.5T Standard vs 2024 Volkswagen Golf GTI 2.0T P1 Full option
Compare price, specifications, performance, dimensions and safety side by side, using the manufacturers' published UAE figures.
Key differences at a glance
Genesis G70 SB vs Volkswagen Golf GTI, on the manufacturers' published UAE figures.
- PriceGenesis G70 SB: AED 162,400Volkswagen Golf GTI: AED 166,827Genesis G70 SB is AED 4,427 cheaper (3%).
- PowerGenesis G70 SB: 252 hpVolkswagen Golf GTI: 245 hpGenesis G70 SB makes 7 hp more.
- TorqueGenesis G70 SB: 422 NmVolkswagen Golf GTI: 370 NmGenesis G70 SB makes 52 Nm more.
- Fuel economyGenesis G70 SB: 12.7 km/LVolkswagen Golf GTI: 16.7 km/LVolkswagen Golf GTI goes 4.0 km further per litre.
- LengthGenesis G70 SB: 4685 mmVolkswagen Golf GTI: 4287 mmGenesis G70 SB is 398 mm longer.
- SeatingGenesis G70 SB: 5 SeaterVolkswagen Golf GTI: 5 SeaterBoth seat the same number.
Which is better in the UAE: Genesis G70 SB or Volkswagen Golf GTI?
On the manufacturers' published UAE figures: Genesis G70 SB is AED 4,427 cheaper (3%). Genesis G70 SB makes 7 hp more. Volkswagen Golf GTI goes 4.0 km further per litre. Both seat the same number. Which suits you depends on what you are optimising for — CarPrices.ae publishes the figures rather than a recommendation.
Genesis
G70 SB 2.5T Standard
AED 162,400*
Volkswagen
Golf GTI 2.0T P1 Full option
AED 166,827*
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Engine
No. Of Cylinders
Displacement (cc)
Power (hp)
Peak Torque (Nm)
Fuel Type
4.0
2000
252
422
Petrol
4
2000
245
370
Petrol
No. Of Cylinders
4.0
4
Displacement (cc)
2000
2000
Power (hp)
252
245
Peak Torque (Nm)
422
370
Fuel Type
Petrol
Petrol
Transmission
Drive
Transmission Type
No. of Gears
Rear Wheel Drive
Automatic
8-speed
Front Wheel Drive
Automatic
7-speed
Drive
Rear Wheel Drive
Front Wheel Drive
Transmission Type
Automatic
Automatic
No. of Gears
8-speed
7-speed
Fuel Efficiency
Fuel Tank Size (L)
Fuel Consumption (kmpl)
60
12.7
50
16.7
Fuel Tank Size (L)
60
50
Fuel Consumption (kmpl)
12.7
16.7
Performance
0 to 100 (s)
Top Speed (km/h)
6
240
6.2
210
0 to 100 (s)
6
6.2
Top Speed (km/h)
240
210
Electric/Alternative Fuel
Motor Type
No. of Motors
Battery Capacity (kWh)
Charging Time
Battery Warranty
Range (km)
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-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
Motor Type
-
-
No. of Motors
-
-
Battery Capacity (kWh)
-
-
Charging Time
-
-
Battery Warranty
-
-
Range (km)
-
-
Dimension
Body Type
No. Of Doors
Length (mm)
Width (mm)
Height (mm)
Wheelbase (mm)
Weight (kg)
Front Tyres
Rear Tyres
Cargo Space (L)
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4
4685
1850
1400
2835
-
225/40R19
255/35R19
-
-
5
4287
1789
1463
2619
-
-
-
374
Body Type
-
-
No. Of Doors
4
5
Length (mm)
4685
4287
Width (mm)
1850
1789
Height (mm)
1400
1463
Wheelbase (mm)
2835
2619
Weight (kg)
-
-
Front Tyres
225/40R19
-
Rear Tyres
255/35R19
-
Cargo Space (L)
-
374
Interior
Leather Interior
Fabric Interior
Rear Seat Entertainment
Seat Cooling
Climate Control
Seating Capacity
Apple CarPlay
Android Auto
5 Seater
5 Seater
Leather Interior
Fabric Interior
Rear Seat Entertainment
Seat Cooling
Climate Control
Seating Capacity
5 Seater
5 Seater
Apple CarPlay
Android Auto
Safety
Front Brake
Rear Brake
Front Airbags
Rear Airbags
Side Airbags
Front Park Assist
Rear Park Assist
Rear Parking Camera
360 Parking Camera
Cruise Control
Adaptive Cruise Control
ABS
Front Airbags
Lane Change Assist
Disc
Disc
Ventilated Disc
Disc
-
Front Brake
Disc
Ventilated Disc
Rear Brake
Disc
Disc
Front Airbags
Rear Airbags
Side Airbags
Front Park Assist
Rear Park Assist
Rear Parking Camera
360 Parking Camera
Cruise Control
Adaptive Cruise Control
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ABS
Front Airbags
Lane Change Assist